Henry Jackson
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Henry Jackson may refer to:
- Henry Jackson (classicist)Henry Jackson (classicist)Henry Jackson, OM, , was an English classicist. He served as the vice-master of Trinity College, Cambridge from 1914 to 1919, praelector in ancient philosophy from 1875 to 1906 and Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge from 1906 to 1921, and was awarded the Order of Merit on 26...
(1839–1921), English classicist at Cambridge University - Henry Jackson (general)Henry Jackson (general)Born in Boston, Massachusetts, on 19 October 1747, Henry Jackson was the youngest son of Joseph and Susannah Jackson. Before the War for Independence, he was an officer of the First Corps of Cadets in Boston, which was disbanded during the British occupation...
(1747–1809), Massachusetts soldier in the American Revolutionary War - Henry Jackson (football manager)Henry Jackson (football manager)Henry 'Swin' Jackson was an English football secretary-manager and director. He joined West Bromwich Albion's first board of directors in 1891. He served the club as general secretary-manager from 1892 to 1894, remaining as a director for much of that period. Jackson later joined Leicester Fosse...
(c. 1850–1930), secretary-manager of West Bromwich Albion during 1890s - Henry Jackson (Minnesota pioneer)Henry Jackson (Minnesota pioneer)Henry Jackson was an American pioneer, businessman, and politician from Minnesota.Born in Abingdon, Virginia, Jackson served in the Texas army under Sam Houston during the Texas Revolution. He moved to Green Bay, Wisconsin, then Galena, Illinois, where he opened a store...
(1811-1857), American pioneer and legislator - Henry Jackson (Royal Navy officer) (1855–1929), British First Sea Lord during First World War
- Henry Jackson (baseball)Henry Jackson (baseball)Henry Everett Jackson was a Major League Baseball player. He played in 10 games for the 1887 Indianapolis Hoosiers of the National League.-Sources:...
(1861–1932), Major League Baseball player - Henry Jackson (businessman)Henry Jackson (businessman)Henry Jackson is a British-American businessman, who is Managing Partner and Chief Executive of OpCapita LLP, based in London...
(born 1964), owner of Merchant Equity Partners, BUT and former owner of the MFI Group - Henry M. JacksonHenry M. JacksonHenry Martin "Scoop" Jackson was a U.S. Congressman and Senator from the state of Washington from 1941 until his death...
(1912–1983), U.S. Congressman and Senator for the state of Washington - Henry R. JacksonHenry R. JacksonHenry Rootes Jackson was a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.-Biography:...
(1820–1898), US general - Henry Moore JacksonHenry Moore JacksonSir Henry Moore Jackson R.A. GCMG was born in Grenada to the Anglican Bishop of Antigua and of the Leeward Islands. He received his education in England at Clifton College and the Royal Military Academy. After his education, Jackson went into the military, serving for the Royal Artillery from 1870...
(1849–1908), British colonial administrator - Sir Henry Jackson, 2nd BaronetSir Henry Jackson, 2nd BaronetSir Henry Mather Jackson, 2nd Baronet, KC, DL was a British Liberal Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament for Coventry from 1867 to 1868, and from 1874 to 1881, when he became a High Court judge.-Early life:...
(1831–1881), British MP for Coventry - Sir Henry Jackson, 1st BaronetSir Henry Jackson, 1st BaronetSir Henry Jackson, 1st Baronet , was a British Conservative Party politician.He was elected at the 1924 general election as the Member of Parliament for Wandsworth Central, but was narrowly defeated at the 1929 general election by the Labour Party candidate, Archibald Church...
(1875–1937), British Conservative MP for Wandsworth Central - Henry Jackson (born 1956), rapper with the stage name Big Bank HankBig Bank HankBig Bank Hank is an American old school rapper. Also known as Imp the Dimp, he is a member of The Sugarhill Gang, the first hip hop act to have a hit single, "Rapper's Delight"....
- USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN-730), an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine
- Henry Jackson (British Army officer)Henry Jackson (British Army officer)General Sir Henry Cholmondeley Jackson KCB CMG DSO was a British Army General who achieved high office in the 1930s.-Military career:...
(1879–1972), British Army General - Henry Jackson (New Zealand)Henry Jackson (New Zealand)Henry Jackson was a 19th century Member of Parliament in Wellington, New Zealand.He represented the Hutt electorate from the 1879 by-election to the 1879 general election. His period of service was 2 July to 15 August, the shortest period of any New Zealand MP.-References:...
(1830–1906), New Zealand politician in 1879 - Henry Jackson (clergyman)Henry Jackson (clergyman)-Life:Born in St. Mary's parish, Oxford, he was the son of Henry Jackson, a mercer, and was a relation of Anthony Wood. On 1 December 1602 he was admitted a scholar of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, where he had worked as a clerk and proceeded B.A. 1605, M.A. 1608, B.D. 1617. In 1630 he succeeded...
(1586–1662), English clergyman and literary editor
See also
- Harry Jackson (disambiguation)
- Sir Henry Mather-Jackson, 3rd Baronet (1855–1942), Lord Lieutenant of MonmouthshireLord Lieutenant of MonmouthshireThis is a list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire. Before the English Civil War, the lieutenancy of Monmouthshire was held by the Lord Lieutenant of Wales, except for the period from 1602 to 1629, when it formed a separate lieutenancy in conjunction with Glamorgan...